Fender Precision Bass Player II RW Polar White
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A Precision Bass Designed for Today, True to Fender's DNA
The Precision Bass is one of Fender's most iconic formats, known for its immediate effectiveness and central role in countless styles. The Player II Precision Bass takes this timeless recipe and adds details aimed at "modern playing": a smoother neck feel, softened fingerboard edges, and a versatile sonic approach to meet the demands of today's stage.For Which Bassists and Styles?
This 4-string electric bass is suitable for serious beginners seeking a reliable instrument as well as intermediate and advanced players wanting a responsive, straightforward, and effective Precision. It excels in rock, pop, punk, funk, soul, indie, and reggae, remaining a reference for laying down solid lines with a clear sound in the mix.Sound Characteristics
The Player Series Alnico 5 Split single-coil pickup delivers the classic "P Bass" punch: a clear attack, carrying mids, and deep lows without muddiness. The combination of the alder body and split-coil promotes a natural balance and good note-to-note definition, ideal for both pick and fingerstyle playing. The intentionally straightforward electronics (Master Volume, Master Tone) allow quick shaping of a warm vintage tone or a more biting sound, while maintaining excellent dynamics.Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay true to the original setup, you can choose a 4-string bass string set with .045-.105 gauge (equivalent to the included set). A strap (standard) and a tuner are also essentials for stage and rehearsal use.Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | P | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | White |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 20 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Body Finish | glossy polyester | Nut Width | 41.3 mm / 1.63" |
| Body Shape | Precision Bass | Bridge | standard 4-saddle bridge |
| Body Style | solid body | Bridge Mounting | 5-Screw Vintage-Style |
| Body Material | alder | Pickguard | 3-ply black/white/black |
| Neck Headstock | Precision Bass | Pickup Covers | black |
| Neck Material | maple | Control Knobs | flat knurled |
| Neck Finish | satin urethane on back of neck with glossy urethane headstock face | Hardware Finish | nickel/chrome |
| Neck Shape | Modern C | Tuners | Standard Open-Gear |
| Neck Construction | 4-bolt standard | String Guide | vintage-style disc |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Neck Plate | 4-bolt with "F" logo |
| Fingerboard Material | rosewood | Strap Buttons | standard |
| Fingerboard Inlays | white dots | Pickup | Player Series Alnico 5 Split single-coil Precision Bass |
| Side Markers | white | Pickup Configuration | split single-coil |
| Number of Frets | 20 | Controls | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Truss Rod | single action, headstock adjustment | Switch | none |
| Truss Rod Nut | 40.6 cm / 406 mm / 16" hex adjustment | Designed for | fast and smooth playing (rolled fingerboard edges, silky finish on back of neck) |
| Nut | synthetic bone | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the pickup of this Precision Bass deliver?
The Player Series Alnico 5 Split single-coil pickup provides a clear attack, present mids, and deep lows. The Master Volume and Master Tone controls allow direct adjustment of the tonal character.
Is the Fender Precision Bass Player II RW Polar White suitable for rock and funk?
This model fits within the rock, pop, punk, funk, soul, indie, and reggae genres. Its P-style passive electronics configuration promotes well-defined bass lines in the mix.
What are the dimensions of the neck and fingerboard?
The maple neck features a modern C profile and a satin finish on the back. The rosewood fingerboard has a 9.5-inch (241 mm) radius and 20 frets. The synthetic bone nut measures 41.3 mm wide.
Can this bass be played with a pick?
The combination of an alder body and the split-coil pickup is designed to maintain good note-to-note definition when playing with a pick as well as with fingers.
Which strings are compatible with this 4-string bass?
A set of steel 4-string bass strings in .045-.105 gauge matches the indicated setup. The standard fixed bridge with four saddles is designed for this configuration.



